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5 Jerome Davis
Jerome Davis
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    154
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Jupiter, Fla.
  • High School:
    Jupiter
  • Position:
    DB
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    23.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    1
  • ffum
    -

Bio

Junior (2016):  Made 23 total tackles (21 solo and two assists) ... Recorded a single-game career-high seven tackles (seven solo) in game against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) on Sept. 24 ... Had one interception ... Tied for second on the team in pass breakups with five ... Team's top punt returner with 134 yards on 16 attempts (8.4 yards per return) ... His 134 return yards were fourth highest in HCAC and his 8.4 ypr. average ranked third best.

Sophomore (2015):  Played in all 10 games ... Recorded 21 total tackles (12 solo and nine assists)  ... Posted a season-high six tackles (two solo and four assists) against Franklin (Ind.) College ... Had one tackle for a loss of four yards ... Had one interception for 11 yards to go along with three pass breakups ... Also had one fumble recovery.

Freshman (2014): Played in seven games ... Recorded nine total tackles (six solo and three assists) ... Had two tackles for loss ... Posted three games with a season-best two tackles ... Recorded one pass breakup.

Prep:  Letterwinner for four years at Jupiter High School under Head Coach Doug Ucclenii ... All-Conference his senior year ... Top Performer of the Week for three straight weeks ... Honorable Mention.

Personal:  Son of Jerome Davis ... Majoring in accounting with a minor in sport management.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 21 17
Assists 2 1
Tackles 23.0 18.0
Tackles per game 2.3 2.3
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 1 -
Returned for touchdown 0 -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - 1 0

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - 1 1
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - 1 0

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 - - - - - 2 27 13.5 19 0
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 - - - - - 1 5 5.0 5 0
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 - - - - - 3 19 6.3 18 0
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 - - - - - 3 59 19.7 57 0
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 - - - - - 2 -9 -4.5 0 0
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 - - - - - 1 13 13.0 13 0
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - - - - 2 5 2.5 4 0
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 - - - - - 2 15 7.5 21 0

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 1 - - 27 - 27
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 1 - - 5 - 5
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 1 - - 19 - 19
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 1 - - 59 - 59
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 1 - - -9 - -9
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 1 - - 13 - 13
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 1 - - 5 - 5
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 1 - - 15 - 15

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at Baldwin Wallace L, 42-0 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Hope W, 18-6 2 1 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 - - -
Sep 17 Franklin (Ind.) L, 41-6 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 23-15 7 0 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 1 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 59-28 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 20-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 20-13 3 1 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 29 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 27-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 21-20 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 12 at Bluffton W, 28-20 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 39 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - 2 1
2017-18 10 - - - - - - 1 1
Total 39 - - - - - - 3 2

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2014-15 9 38 4.2 530 58.9 13.9 6 64
2015-16 10 - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - -
Total 39 38 1.0 530 13.6 13.9 6 64

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 39 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2014-15 9 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 10 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 39 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - 16 134 8.4 0 57
2017-18 - - - - - 8 34 4.3 0 9
Total - - - - - 24 168 7.0 0 57

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2014-15 9 - 530 - - 530 58.9
2015-16 10 - - - - 0 .0
2016-17 10 - - 134 - 134 13.4
2017-18 10 - - 34 - 34 3.4
Total 39 - 530 168 - 698 17.9

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2014-15 36 4.0 - 6 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 36 0.9 - 6 - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2014-15 9 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 12 9 21.0 2.1 - - 1.0 4 - 1 0 1 11 3 -
2016-17 10 21 2 23.0 2.3 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 5 -
2017-18 10 26 6 32.0 3.2 - - 0.0 - 1 1 0 5 50 12 -
Total 39 59 18 77.0 2.0 - - 1.0 4 1 2 0 7 61 20 -

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 10 - - - - - - 2 1
Conference 8 - - - - - - 2 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - 2 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 5 - - - - - - 2 1
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - 1 1
November 2 - - - - - - 1 0

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month                
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - 16 134 8.4 0 57
Conference - - - - - 14 107 7.6 0 57
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - 7 64 9.1 0 19
Away - - - - - 9 70 7.8 0 57
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - 10 105 10.5 0 57
Losses - - - - - 6 29 4.8 0 18
Month                    
September - - - - - 6 51 8.5 0 19
October - - - - - 8 68 8.5 0 57
November - - - - - 2 15 7.5 0 21

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 10 - - 134 - 134 13.4
Conference 8 - - 107 - 107 13.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 5 - - 64 - 64 12.8
Away 5 - - 70 - 70 14.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 5 - - 105 - 105 21.0
Losses 5 - - 29 - 29 5.8
Month              
September 4 - - 51 - 51 12.8
October 4 - - 68 - 68 17.0
November 2 - - 15 - 15 7.5

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
Month                        
September 0 0.0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 10 21 2 23.0 2.3 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 5 -
Conference 8 17 1 18.0 2.3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 5 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 5 15 2 17.0 3.4 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 4 -
Away 5 6 0 6.0 1.2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 5 9 2 11.0 2.2 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 1 -
Losses 5 12 0 12.0 2.4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 4 -
Month                                
September 4 12 1 13.0 3.3 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 2 -
October 4 5 1 6.0 1.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 2 -
November 2 4 0 4.0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -

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